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BX63 FXR

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,023 mi
Last recorded88,023 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX63 FXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 88,023 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 77,693 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced water vapour (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 15 Mar 2017 43,190 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 43,190 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 38,120 miles

Front acc radar broken

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front bumper damaged

Fail 13 Jul 2016 38,120 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front acc radar broken

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front bumper damaged

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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BX63 FXR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,746 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX63 FXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX63 FXR registered?

BX63 FXR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is BX63 FXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX63 FXR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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